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Old 2nd Oct 2019, 08:48
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Originally Posted by 57mm
NutLoose, there must be some very delicate switchery on both throttle and stick to warrant those protective covers. Never seen that sort of cover on other fighters. Or perhaps they're for security purposes.....
My assumption was security/sensitive info, rather than any physical delicacy
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Old 2nd Oct 2019, 12:30
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My assumption was security/sensitive info, rather than any physical delicacy
The covers are there to protect the controllers - they're very expensive!
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Old 2nd Oct 2019, 12:40
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Originally Posted by Ewan Whosearmy
The covers are there to protect the controllers - they're very expensive!
Thanks - now we know!
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What a splendid photograph of the Kingfisher. Excellent work NutLoose!
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